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Feb 2025
28m 48s

Musk Applies For New Job

The Motley Fool
About this episode

Now he wants to run OpenAI.

(00:21) Jason Moser and Mary Long discuss:

- Elon Musk’s bid for OpenAI

- What BYD’s rollout of self-driving technology means for Tesla

- Revitalized interest in Upstart’s AI lending platform

- Developments in the buy now, pay later space

Then, (17:39), Anand Chokkavelu hosts Fool contributors Jason Hall and Rick Munarriz for a Scoreboard episode breaking down Trex, the composite decking company.


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Companies mentioned: MSFT, TSLA, BYD, UPST, JPM, AFRM, FIS, TREX


Host: Mary Long

Guests: Jason Moser, Anand Chokkavelu, Jason Hall, Rick Munarriz

Producer: Ricky Mulvey

Engineers: Dan Boyd, Michael Schweitzer

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